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260 bytes added, 14:40, 26 September 2011
Making the distinction between initial deployment, and subsequent deployment using WPKG, clearer
= Initial WPKG Client deployment =, available from [http://wpkg.org/Download http://wpkg.org/Download], is used to automatically deploy updates using WPKG on the server. It is available as a MSI package.
WPKG Client is available as a MSI packagewill need to be installed before it can automatically install software using WPKG= Initial WPKG Client deployment =
==Running the installer directly==
It can be installed silently from the command line or in a script like below:
<source lang="dos">
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= Deploying WPKG Client upgrade using WPKG= ==WPKG Client==
You need Windows Installer 3.1 installed to upgrade WPKG if the service is running (or any other Windows MSI package, where the software runs during the upgrade).
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= Changing WPKG Client settings Settings =
Note - don't use quotations (") after --SETTINGSFILE - it will be interpreted directly, as part of the name.
reboot="false"
execute="once">
 
<depends package-id="wpkg"/>
<install cmd='"%PROGRAMFILES%\WPKG\wpkginst.exe" --SETTINGSFILE=%SOFTWARE%\WPKG\settings.xml' />
 
<upgrade cmd='"%PROGRAMFILES%\WPKG\wpkginst.exe" --SETTINGSFILE=%SOFTWARE%\WPKG\settings.xml' />
 
<remove cmd='echo "nothing"' />
</package>
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